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Dell Technologies

Servers, PCs and storage · United States

Dell Technologies sells AI servers, storage, networking, PCs and related services to businesses, governments and consumers, mostly through its own sales force and channel partners, and finances many of those purchases.

What makes it different

Its founder holds a minority of shares but most of the votes.

40.9%Michael Dell's share of all common stockApr 27, 2026

Michael Dell controls more than half of the voting power, which makes Dell a "controlled company" under NYSE rules.

How big it is

How big is Dell Technologies?

$113.5BTotal net revenueFY2026
97,000EmployeesFY2026
170+CountriesFY2026
How it makes money FY2026

PCs and servers, now AI-led.

  • Commercial39%$44.1B
  • AI-optimized servers22%$24.7B
  • Traditional servers and networking17%$19.5B
  • Storage15%$16.6B
  • Other8%
How the business works

Sell direct. Ship hardware. Finance it.

  1. 1Direct to large customers
  2. 2AI servers, storage, PCs
  3. 3Leases and subscriptions

Financing and services turn one-off hardware sales into multiyear contracts.

Who owns it
  • Michael S. Dell40.9%
  • Silver Lake (SLP stockholders)7.4%
  • Vanguard Capital Management3.5%

CEO: Michael S. Dell

Who it competes with
Key moments
  1. 1984Michael Dell starts the business
  2. 2013Dell goes private
  3. 2016Dell completes the EMC merger
  4. 2018Dell returns to the public market
  5. 2020RSA Security sold
Sources

Every number on this page comes from Dell Technologies's own reports.

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What Dell Technologies tracks25 metrics
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Where the money comes from2 regions
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Foreign countries
The full timeline15 moments
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